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For patients and doctors, insurance prior authorization can be a dangerous game | Opinion
Doctors trying to get patients necessary drugs and procedures stymied by health insurance prior authorization. It's not a game. It's life and death.
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In Miami, grocery and housing prices are soaring. It made Trump more popular.
In purpley Miami-Dade County, where Democrats had won every presidential election in 36 years, Latino voters flipped the county red.
BBC
Ghana vice-president accepts election defeat
Although the ruling party candidate has conceded, no official results have been declared.
The Guardian
Rachel Cooke’s best graphic novels of 2024
From Aimée de Jongh’s contemporary reworking of a William Golding classic to an extraterrestrial tale from Charles Burns, here are the best titles of the year
The Guardian
Lord of the ringtones: Nokia celebrates pop-culture status by opening design archive
The mobile phones we loved then lost will go on show in Finland and online to reveal history of bestselling brand
BBC
Disruption continues amid Storm Darragh
There are still problems with the trains, roads and electricity supply.
CBC
New program aimed at Indigenous and Black high school students interested in law
Decades after the Marshall Inquiry recommended steps to increase the representation of Mi'kmaw and Black Nova Scotians working in the justice system, the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society has a new internship program for high school students interested in pursuing a legal career.The week-long intensive program will take place during the March break and will provide participants with a half credit toward their high school education.Vanessa Fells, the society's adviser for equity and access, told CB
CBC
Blending agriculture and solar could benefit Nova Scotia, experts say
Using solar panels on farmland could yield many benefits for Nova Scotia, according to renewable energy advocates. Agrivoltaics, a term that blends the words agriculture and voltaic cells, is the dual use of land for solar energy and farming. It's used in countries such as Germany, China, Japan, France and the United States and some believe there's potential for it here."I think in Nova Scotia we do have warmer, wetter, wilder weather," said Rochelle Owens, who has worked as a solar consultant f
The Telegraph
Inside the Dorchester’s magical transformation from hotel to winter wonderland
In the small hours of a Saturday morning in mid-November, a party in black tie spills out of the Vesper Bar into the lobby of the Dorchester hotel. ‘Oh look!’ declares one woman in a sweeping red gown, staring around in surprise. ‘A Christmas tree! That wasn’t there before…’
CBC
Inspired by late friend, Mount Saint Vincent coach Mark Forward looks back on 300 career wins
Inside Mark Forward's cramped office, located next to the gym at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, hangs a banner with the words, "One Way Together."For Forward, the head coach of the women's basketball team, it's a nod to Dyrick McDermott, a dear friend who died in 2009. The phrase was a cheer started by McDermott that he used during his eight-year run as the women's basketball coach until his death."That's the only way we want to approach things," said Forward. "We wanna all be Mystic
Reuters
Whereabouts of Syria's Assad unknown with army officers saying he boarded flight
Syria's Bashar al-Assad boarded a plane in Damascus for an unknown destination early on Sunday, two senior army officers said, as rebels seized the city and ousted him from power after 24 years as president. Assad has not spoken in public since the sudden rebel advance a week ago, when insurgents seized northern Aleppo in a surprise attack before marching into a succession of cities as frontlines crumbled. A Syrian Air plane took off from Damascus airport around the time the capital was reported to have been taken by rebels, according to data from the Flightradar website.
BBC
Thousands still without power after Storm Darragh
There are widespread power cuts and a fresh wind warning as Wales recovers from the damaging storm.
The Canadian Press
An elephant dies of apparent heart failure in Pakistan weeks after family reunion
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — An elephant died Sunday of apparent heart failure at a Pakistani safari park, an official said, less than two weeks after being reunited with her sister.
The Independent
F1 Abu Dhabi GP LIVE: Race start time today and schedule ahead of Lewis Hamilton’s final Mercedes race
F1 live updates ahead of the race as Lando Norris starts the final race of the 2024 season on pole
The Independent
Barry Keoghan issues statement condemning ‘disgusting’ attacks after deleting Instagram
Star detailed the verbal abuse he had received, saying that his grandma and son had been ‘intimidated’
The Canadian Press
Syria latest: Syrians celebrate Bashar Assad's fall as his whereabouts remain unknown
Crowds gathered in Syria's Damascus on Sunday to celebrate the fall of Bashar Assad’s government with chants, prayers and the occasional gunfire after opposition fighters entered the capital following a stunning advance.
The Telegraph
England seal series with match to spare after thumping win over New Zealand
“Sweet” said Ben Stokes when told he had overtaken Mike Brearley with 19 Test wins as England captain. Not one for harking back to the past, Stokes was keener to talk up the achievements of his team in winning England’s first series in New Zealand for 16 years.
Uncrowned
Could a Demetrious Johnson 'superfight' be next for Alexandre Pantoja?
Ariel Helwani discusses Alexandre Pantoja's win over Kai Asakura and what is next for the UFC flyweight champion.
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Aston Villa ready to move after surprise Chelsea transfer decision
Aston Villa are reportedly ready to make a move for Chelsea midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall as he could already be allowed to leave Stamford Bridge.The 26-year-old has struggled for playing time sinc...
BBC
96mph gust recorded at height of Storm Darragh
Trains cancelled and power cuts for thousands as yellow wind warning remains in place

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